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Monday, April 18th. 1881,
Legal Notice.

IT H.-HORNBROOK, of the city of Wheel
II ing, in the state of West Virginia, ami
L L. Mary B. Altman, OF Wichita, in the state
of Kansas, will take notice, that Olivia Peck,
as executrix of the estate of Daniel Peck, de-
ceased, on the Sd day of February, 1881, filed
in the court of common pleas of Belmont
county, Ohio, in case number 4I40, against the
above named parties and others, her petition,
setting forth among other things, that the
Exchange Bank, of Wheeling, obtained at the
fall term, 1856, of said court. a Judgment
against the defendants, Lewis Woodmansee,
Hattie W oodmansee and Susannah Lewis for the
sum of $3.50, with interest; that said plaintiff,
as executrix aforesaid, is liable for said judg-
ment on account of the obligation of her tesla
tor as security, which judgment is made lien
on the following premises, situate in Pease
township, Belmont county, Ohio, and being the
same premises conveyed to said Hattie Wood
mansee by deed from Amos Osborne and wife,
dated the 18th day of March, 1888, and record
ed in record of deeds of said county, in volume
so, page 247. And the plaintiff asks that the
first above-named defendants be required to
set up any lien they may have on said premises,
or the same may be forever barred; that all
liens be adjusted according to their priorities,
together with the lien of the said Exchange
Bank, of Wheeling, and that the premises
aforesaid be sold and the proceeds distributed
among the claimants according TO their respeo-
tive priorities, as the same shall be found by
the court. Said parties are required to answer
on or before April lSth 1881, or their liens, if
any they have on tie above described premises,
will be forever barred.
OLIVIA PECK,
Executrix of Daniel Peck, deed.
@ W CARROLL ATTY HIT
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

A DISPATCH to Judge c. W. Carroll on
Saturday. announced the death, after
two weeks illness from diabetes. at
Auburn, n. Y, at ten o'clock on that
day. OF Mr.. Charles Baker, well known
IN this place. Deceased was the son of
the late James Baker formerly of Wheel
ing, aud later of Philadelphia. In his
early life he spent much of his time Wis
iting the family of Judge RuggIes, VI hose
daughter was his stepmotber, and later
Mr.. Baker and bis family resided here
for several years, removing to Auburn
in the spring of 1888. Deceased was
possessed of many admirable traits of
character-among them that of being
especially thoughtful of sick nsighbors
and friends, and was ever found minis
tering to their comfort. He was q
pleasant companion, whose death is
lamented by wide circle of scquaint>
ances. A devoted wife and two sons
are bereft by his death. His funeral
took place on Tuesday; interment at
Philadelphia.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

THOMAS JOINS, an employ of the
pudding department of the Htna Iron
and Steel Co.'S, mill, at Bridgeport. was
behind in his dues to the Amalgamation
S14, and refused to square up, although
several times asked to do so. The man
agement were asked to discharge Johns
but they declined to do so. claiming that
they had no right to meddle in the
fairs of the association. Thursday all
the Amalgamated men employ ed in the
mill, $50 in number, quit work stating
to the management that their places
were open and other men might be em>
ployed to ill them if possible. They say
they are not on strike, and that the
resignation of their places was matter
of individual deliberation. Could it be
proven that they had deliberated as a
body over the matter they would be
liable to arrest for conspiracy. The mat
ter was adjusted and the men resumed
work Monday.
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Legal Notice.

NOTICE is hereby given to William J. Rainey, OF
~ Cleveland, Ohio, and to the heirs of David At
kinson, deceased whose names and places of resi-
dence unknown, that at the March session, 1881
of the Commissioners of Belmont county, Ohio,
August Kuckuck and others filed their petition for
alteration of state road, known the Steuben-
vile and Marietta road between the following
points, to-wit point in said state road the west
side of the c. P railroad south of Raineys switch
on said railroad and point said state road at
near the south end of the bridge Deep run, by
locating and establishing the the following
line, tO-wit' Commencing at point in said state
road the west side of the C.. Il p railroad south
of Rainey switch on said railroad; thence north on
the west side of said railroad through the lands of
William Rainey, Henry West, Jas. W. Gray and John
Hughes, to the northwest corner of August Kuc-
kuck's orchard; thence northerly through his land
and the lands of Thorburn Gray and the lands be-
longing to the estate of David Atkinson. deceased
to the Deep road; thence easterly with the line
of Deep road TO point in said state road at
near the south end of the bridge Deep run that
viewers and surveyor of said road were appointed
by said Commissioners, and that said viewers and
surveyor will meet at the south end of Rainey's
switch on the Cleveland i Pittsburgh railroad in
said county on the 10th day of April 1881, at 10
O'Clock a. to enter upon the discharge of their
duties. AUGUST KUCKUCK,
317-it Principal Petitioner.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

MRS. MARGARET COURTNEY, wife of
Wm. Courtney, died at her home in this
place, on Sunday evening, the Goth inst,
from pneumonia, in the SD year of her
age. Deceased was remarkably healthy
person. abstaining entirely from the use
of medicine. A few months ago she
contracted severe cold, which culmi>
mated in pneumonia, producing death.
She was born in county Tyrone, Ireland.
and was united in marriage before
leaving her native land, TO VIM. Court
ney, who survives her. Twelve children
were the fruits of the marrlage-eight
of whom are living. Two reside in the
old country William, in Scotland, and
Eliza, in Ireland. The other members
of the family are, Mrs. James Anderson,
Mrs. Simon Jones, Mrs. Fred'k Troll
Mrs. Rachel Rice, Mrs. Jacob Martin, of
this place. and Robert Courtney, OF
Bellaire There are sixty-seven grand
children and seven great grand children
Deceased came to st. Clairsville, with
her husband, January 20, 1859. and resi-
ded here the remainder of her days. She
was accounted a good neighbor, faith
full wife and mother, whose life was
spent in unselfish devotion to the inter
ests of her family. She was a member
of the M. E. church. Her funeral tOok
place on Tuesday. at 2 o'clock. the Rev
Robt. Alexander, officiating. Interment
at the M. Z. cemetery.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
Tuesday, April 10th, 1887,

Tuesday, April 10Th, 1887,
At o'clock p. m, the following described real
estate, to-wit:
First Tract-Being part of the northeast half of
the northeast quarter of section township range
thence south lbs poles; thence south 47o west 81
poles; thence south 692o west 41.S5 poles; thence
north 100 poles; thence north S9 east 1885 poles to
beginning, containg IS acres, roods 81 perches-
excepting from the above tract pa sold to VIII
liam Jones by Alex. Y Henderson; also, excepting
from the above tract onehaf acre sold to Jonathan
Knight by Alex. Y. Henderson
Fourth Tract-Being part of section 2, township
s. range t. beginning for the same at stone at the
southwest corner of lands owned by Alex. Y Hen
derson; thence south S9A west IA poles; thence
north 115o east ~ poles thence north 81 west 976
2Slo east S poles thence north 500 east - poles
thence north 57.o east 81 poles to corner of William
Henderson's lands and with the line thereof north
$40 east S47 poles thence north 7+a east SS poles
to stake on eastern boundary of said secton thence
south 14g poles; thence south 81 west % perches
thence south 71e west 81 poles to a stone; thence
south 45o west poles thence 22e west q poles to
beginning, containing 100 acres-excephng from
above fourth tract 14la acres sold to Matthew Ed
wards by Alex. Y. Henderson; also excepting from
all of the above described tracts the sixfoot vein OF
coal and other privileges sold by Alex. Y Hender-
reference to volume 81 page 10 of records of deeds
of Belmont county, Ohio. .
The above described tracts of land will be sold
separately OF together will bring the NEST money
Appraised as follows: First tract $3.50; fourth
tract, Sb984.
TKRMs-One-third cash on day of sale; one-third
in one year; one-third in two years. with interest
JOHN POLLOCK
317-td Assignee of Alexander Y. Henderson.
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Yourself and NeighbOrs.

Miss Emma Kline, of Wheeling, is
the guest of Miss Belle Webber.
Miss Jessie Morton spen: Sunday
with her mother in Allegheny.
Rev W 81 Haskell, of the NJ {
church, is in Pittsburgh this week, visit
ing his mother. who is in poor health
and attending meeting of the Publ
cation Board of the church.
Mrs Elizabeth Morton made flying
visit to St Clairsville Monday, returning
home to Allegheny In the evening.
Rev d G Stewart, of Frankfort
Springs, Pa, is on visit to his parents
east of town.
Mrs Lorenzo Dsnford and daughter
Miss Carrie, who have been spending
some time in New Orleans. started on
their homeward trip Saturday, on the
steamer Houston.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
Valuable Farm for Sale.

I OFFER for sale the farm owned by the late
Daniel Peck, situated in Richland township,
Belmont county, Ohio, on the National
Road, one and half miles west of St. Clairs-
vile. The farm contains about liz acres of
good and well lying land; well watered; in a
good state of cultivation. There is 100 acres
cleared land, the balance timber; about so
acres in grass. On the farm are comfortable
dwelling house, good stable and wagoa shed,
and other necessary out-buildings; an apple
orchard of about four acres-trees of good
size and variety. There is also vineyard of
l35 grape vines, consisting of ten varieties OF
the most choice fruit. There is a number of
other fruit trees, peaches, plums, cherries, &c.
The farm is in an excellent neighbOrhOod, con-
venient TO schools; and, located as il is, on the
National Road, will make very desirable and
pleasant home for a family. Terms of sale
will be made reasonable. For further particu
lars or information concerning the property,
call on or address the undersigned, St Clairs-
Vile, Ohio. OLIVIA PECK,
Ill-tf Executrix of DanielPeek. decd
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

THE Daily Denver News, of February
9th, contains an account of the death in
that city, on Feb. 7tb, Of Mr.. En0cb
Harris, formerly well known citizen
of Mt. Pleasant, Ohio. who conducted d
book bindery in that place. and who
was brother of the late Judge David
Harris, of this township. Deceased was
a native of Columbiana county. and for
many years carried on an extensive
bindery in st. Louis. A few months
before his death. while en- route to Cali
fornia, he stopped in Denver to visit a
daughter Mrs. Tony Faifer, wife of the
foreman of The News bindery. On the
Friday before his death he contracted a
cold, which eliminated in pneumonia.
from which he died on Monday, aged II
years.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

AT the Presbyterian church. Sunday,
Rev. Rober. Alexander preached very
able sermon from the text, He that
breaches the Gospel shall live by the
Gospel" demonstrating clearly the duty
of congregations to promptly and amply
support their spirisal guides, the very
nature of whose Office precludes the pos
sibility of their augmentiDg their sala-
ries by engaging in commerce or specu-
lation. The man into whose hands is
committed the spiritual guidance Of the
people deserves the prompt and liberal
temporal support of his flock. and should
receive it. for "the laborer is worthy of
his hire"
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
Mayors Proclamation
OF ELECTION.

7 N compliance with the requirements of the
laws of the State of Ohio, ], David NJ.
L Davies, Mayor of the village of st. Clairs-
vile, Ohio, hereby notify the qualified voters
of said municipal corporation, that on MONDAY,
the 4th day of April, A. D. 1887, between the
hours of o'clock a. m. and 6 o'clock p. m, at
the Court House, within said corporation, an
election will be held for the purpose of choos-
ing the following officers for said corporation,
to-wit: Three Councilmen for the term of two
years; one Clerk for the term of two years.
Given under my hand and official seal, at my
Office in said corporation, this 9Th day OF
March, A. D. 1887.
Seal. DAVID NJ. DAVIES,
I7-2t Mayor.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
LANES DAVIS a Young man about

JAMES DAVIS young man about 19
years of age. who lives about miles
from Belmont. started to that place
Sunday evening to attend church. and
while walking along the railroad track.
at the upper end of the switch at Bel
mont, caught his foot in switch frog
and was unable to extricate it before a
freight train going west with two en-
gines attached, struck him-crushinQ
the foot and MASKING the other leg. His
cries were heard by the engineer of the
front engine and the train was stopped,
and the injured young man removed to
the Lynn House. Both legs were so
badly mangled that amputation WAS
necessary. and was performed by Drs.
SchOOley. of Belmont and KUrz and An
derson, of Bellaire. He was removed to
his home on Monday. 1t is not thought
that he can recover.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
Avn End 20 Rome Scraping,

Edward Shepherd, of Harrisburg, ILL.,,
says: Having received so much benefit
from Electric B tiers, feel it my duty
to let suffering humanity know it; have
had a running sore on my leg for eight
years; my doctors told me l would have
to have the bone scraped or leg amputa+
ted; used instead three bottles of Elec
trio Bitters and seven boxes Bucklens
Arnica Salve, and my leg is now sound
and WE'LL Electric Bitters are sold at
so cents bottle and Bucklen's Arnica
Salve 25c per box by Patterson & Sons. 5
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

A TEMPERANCE PRAYER MEETING
will be held in the Presbyterian church,
Of this place, on Tuesday. March 30. Ex-
ercises will begin at 10 a. m. and l p.
M, and will be under the direction of
the Woman's Temperance Society. This
meeting is held in response to call Of
the National w. C. L. Union appointing
the day as day of special prayer for
the success of the cause of temperance
in the State of Michigan. which votes on
the 4th of April on prohibitory Con-
stitutional amendment. A number OF
our leading citizens will be present and
address the meeting. All are cordially
invited to attend.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
Excitement nfin Texas.

Great excitement has been caused in the
vicinity of Paris, Texas, by the remarkable
recovery of Mr. E Corley, who was so
helpless he could not turn in bed, or raise his
head; everybody said he was dying of con-
sumption; trial bottle of DR. Kings New
Discovery was sent him; finding relief, he
bought large bottle and box of DR. Kings
New Life Pills; by the time he had taken two
boxes of pills and two bottles of the discovery,
he was well and had gained in flesh thirty-six
pounds. Trial bottles of this Great Discovery
for consumption free at Patterson & Sons
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
A Gift fO All.

In order to give all chance 10 test it, and
thus be convinced of its wonderful curative
powers, DR.. Kings New Discovery for Cons
coughs and colds, will be, for a
limited time, given away; this offer is not
only liberal, but shows unbounded faith in
the merits of this great remedy; all who suf>
fer from coughs. colds, consumption, asthma,
bronchitis, or any affection of the throat or
lungs, are especially requested to call at Pat,
;ersons' drug store and get trial bottle free;
large bottles 81. 4
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

A MEETING of the members of the
Presbyterian congregation was called
for Saturday afternoon. at their church
on Marietta street, to consider the advi.
stability of making repairs upon the
church ediiice, and other matters per-
taining to the welfare of the church, but
owing to the limited number in attend
ance, adjourned without action.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

CAPT. JOHN CARLIN. of Wheeling,
died Friday, aged "a. He served in the
was made First Sergeant of his compa-
ny for gallant conduct on the field of
Buena Vista. When the rebellion broke
out he recruited and organized Battery
d, of which he was commissioned Cap
tain. and served with credit until the
close of the war. At the time of his
death he was G. A. R. Department Com
mander for West Virginia. His funer-
al took place ON Sunday.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

CITY CLERK JOHN r. Cow, of Bell
aire, failed TO put in an appearance with
ming. consequently council ordered a
special meeting for Wednesday evening
The present council will have but one
more regular session before the expirs>
ZION of its term, hence the presence of
the clerk is much to be desired.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
Good Results i'm Every Case.

D A Bradford, wholesale paper dealer Of
chattanooga, renn., writes, that he was seri-
ously afflicted with severe cold that settled
on his lungs; had tried many remedies with
out benefit being induced to try DR. Kings
New Discovery for consumption, did 30. and
was entirely cured by use of few bottles;
since which time he has used it in his family
for all coughs and colds with best results;
this is the experience of thousands whose
lives have been saved by this wonderful dis
covery; trial bottles free at Pattersons' 5
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24
FREDERICK ROSE, of Morristown, has
been granted q pension.

i FREDERICK ROSE, of Morristown, ha
been granted pension.
The chances are favorable for th
building of the creamery this spring a
Glencoe.
SPRING began officially on Sunday
since which time snow squalls have beel
almost continuous.
ALEX. BARR. of Warnock Station, hai
gone to Missouri. where he will max,
bis home in the future.
ABOUT $500 has been subscribed
toward the erection of Il Methotis
church at WarnUck Station.
| ACCORDING to tbe Spirit. Monroe
county teacher maintains that the eartt
is fiat, and denies that 1t makes reyolu
tions.
The ProbioitioDists in Colerain town
ship have nominated township ticket ,tG
be supported at the election on the 4tt
proximo.
WILL the Inter State Commerce bill
affect j. Ms" passes? If so. be may be
too tired to lecture when he reaches
here on the 31st inst.
SAMUEL SIMMONS aud family. of Bell.
aire, will remove to Muskegon, Mich,
| where Mr.. simmons has large lumbrr
interests next Monday.
THE pitnan of the boiler feed pump
at the Standard mill gave way Monday
afternoon. causing the stopping of the
entire mill for few days.
DAVID IRWIN, Of Warnock, will move
his family to this place, in few weeks,
when he will leave for Kansas With the
intention of buying a home.
ROBERT EVERETT, of Warnock, a
member of Co A, 43d OV l, has been
granted pension of IS per month, and
back pay, amunting to 81. .153 81.
MONDAY Sheriff o. E. Foulke took
Charles johnson, the young man con
victed of burglary at Mt. Olivett at the
recent term of court, to the penitentiary,
CHARLES BLANKNEY, of Bellaire, late
B. 2 & c telegraph operator, has gone to
Sedalia, Mo-, where he has secured a sit>
uation on the Southern Pacific railroad.
RoBT. MCKELvEY. Esq, of Mead
township, last week sold a Holstein
calf to James Alexander, of Quincy. for
SIPS. The calf was eleven months old.
A LITTLE child of Henry Kirkland
so badly burned at its home near
Businessburg couple of weeks ago. has
since died from the effects of its injuries.
JAMES MANLEY was recognized to
court by Mayor Brown. of Bellsire, in
the sum of $500, Saturday, for the al,
legged robbery and assault of Friday"
Sprowl.
FRANCIS, son of Frank Althoff, of
Bellaire, injured himself internally by a
fall across coal scuttle one day recent
ly. dying from his injuries Tuesday
morning.
WN BRADFORD. of the Bradford house.
Bellsire, fell while walking in his yard
Tuesday, and sustained what it is feared
will prove fatal injuries by striking his
head against wagon wheel; he is 80
years of age.
n. B. AND ]. W. HELsLEY. of Pultsey
township, have gone to Lamore. Dakota.
to farm a tract of land recently pur.
chased by Rev R Y Wallace, pastor of
the Bellaire q P church. Their fami
lies will join them soon.
REV. Mr.. HIssOM. pastor of the NJ E
church, of Morristown circuit being i'll,
Rev j C Smith, of Bellaire. has taken
charge of his appointment during this
week. and is conducting the protracted
meeting at MOrristowD.
Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-03-24

JUVENILE st. Clairsville had chance
last week to purchase roller skates at
i've cents per pair, and was not slow 10
avail itself of the opportunity, and as a
consequence the streets were utilized as
skating ground for day OF two-er un
til the "powers that be" put veto OD
the practice